Being included is great. But at a certain point you want to be more than an accessory.

Representation matters; it’s not simply about inclusion.

—

Fighting for LGBT Representation in Our History Books (article)

This whole article is really good and very important (cw: homophobia, racism, slurs, bullying) but I wanted to post this particular quote from it.

(via stilesisbiles)

Saturday, 11PM   Sep 30/2017  -  388 notes
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